Copper: 117 of 149

SURFACE

Expansion plan for Sierra Gorda given go-ahead

KGHM has reportedly received approval of its environmental permit for the expansion of Sierra Gorda

30 August 2018

UNDERGROUND

Nevada Copper board green-lights Pumpkin Hollow construction

Nevada Copper will proceed with construction at its 100%-owned Pumpkin Hollow underground project

29 August 2018

PROCESSING

Toll processing starts at Invicta

Lupaka Gold has started toll processing of mineralised development material from Invicta

23 August 2018

PROCESSING

Olympic Dam copper smelter on hold

BHP Billiton has confirmed an outage at its Olympic Dam copper smelter

23 August 2018

UNDERGROUND

Rockwell Automation wins major Codelco contract

Codelco has awarded a major contract with an approximate value of US$50 million to Rockwell

22 August 2018

MANAGEMENT

Good progress towards start for eCobalt's Idaho

Infrastructure work ongoing at US cobalt project

17 August 2018

TECHNOLOGY

RCT continues to upgrade Nifty fleet

RCT has transformed two of Nifty's Land Cruiser troop carriers into mobile automation centres

14 August 2018

MANAGEMENT

Mining resumes at Deflector following fire

Doray Minerals has advised that underground mining has resumed at its Deflector gold copper mine

10 August 2018

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